The California Department of Motor Vehicles has suspended the operation of Cruise driverless robotaxis just weeks after their launch following issues concerning public safety.
California officials suspended Cruise's permits to operate driverless vehicles in the state, citing safety concerns. General Motors' autonomous vehicle brand had already been under investigation by federal transportation officials.
A person was hit by another car and thrown in front of the Cruise. Then it stopped and dragged her while trying to pull over. The DMV says Cruise hid that.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday suspended Cruise’s deployment and testing permits for its autonomous vehicles, effective immediately.
Citing safety concerns, the California Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday suspended Cruise's driverless cars in San Francisco, effectively immediately.
California authorities on Tuesday suspended testing of Cruise driverless cars put to work in the US state as robotaxis by General Motors, citing safety
The suspension is a major setback to GM’s self-driving technology unit. The automaker reported it lost $723 million on Cruise during the third quarter.
Cruise says the DMV suspended its driverless car permits amid an investigation into an incident where a human hit-and-run driver hit a woman and propelled her into the path of one of their vehicles.
The California DMV announced Tuesday that it has suspended GM-owned Cruise’s permits to operate driverless vehicles in the state, effective immediately.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles suspended the driverless-car testing permits for Cruise autonomous vehicles on Tuesday. The suspension will also delay its autonomous vehicle deployment, citing safety concerns.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) suspended the robotaxi permit of self-driving car company Cruise "effective immediately," saying the General Motors-backed company's driverless vehicles "are not safe for public operation."
